Sheet Metal Workers
Measure, saw, weld, and bend pieces of sheet metal for buildings and ventilation equipment.
Sheet Metal Workers
Average yearly earnings
$36k - $65k
Average yearly earnings
$40k - $68k
Average yearly earnings
$33k - $46k
AVERAGE WAGE
$18/hour +
Apprentice
$35/hour +
Journeyperson
Demand through 2026 : Steady
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
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High School Diploma or GED -
+5 YEARS ON-THE-JOB TRAINING
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+ OTHER REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED 
+5 YEARS ON-THE-JOB TRAINING 
+ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Want to know more?
Fabricators use hand tools and computer-controlled machinery to build and assemble ductwork, roofing, and more.
Once complete, components are then transported to construction sites for assembly by installers.
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